Tower Bridge is open 09:30 – 18:00* On the third Saturday every month, between 9:30 and 11:30, entry to Tower Bridge is reserved for Relaxed Opening attendees.
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Can I drive over London Bridge 2022?
The only motor vehicles allowed to use the bridge between 7am and 7pm on Mondays to Fridays will be buses, taxis and motorcycles.
Can I drive across London Bridge today?
The centuries-old bridge is now open to buses, licensed cabs, motorbikes and pedestrians and cyclists between 7am and 7pm on weekdays. After 7pm all traffic can use the bridge until 7am the following morning during the week and any time at weekends.
Can you walk across London Bridge for free?
It is totally free to walk across the bridge. You can also time your walk to coincide with the lifting of the drawbridge.
Is London Bridge closed to pedestrians?
The re-opening in July 2021
The bridge reopened to pedestrians, cyclists and river traffic on 17 July 2021 following the expert advice from the CCSO safety engineers.
Do you have to pay to drive on London Bridge?
The Congestion Charge is a £15 daily charge if you drive within the Congestion Charge zone 7:00-18:00 Monday-Friday and 12:00-18:00 Sat-Sun and bank holidays. No charge between Christmas Day and New Year’s Day bank Holiday (inclusive). The easiest way to pay is by setting up Auto Pay.
Can I drive through London in my car?
Most vehicles need to meet certain emissions standards to drive in the ULEZ, or drivers must pay a daily charge. The Low Emission Zone (LEZ) covers most of Greater London. The most polluting diesel vehicles, including coaches, minibuses and lorries, must meet certain emissions standards or pay to drive in this area.
How do I know if I need to pay congestion charge?
You need to pay a daily charge if you drive within the Congestion Charge zone 07:00-18:00 Mon-Fri, 12:00-18:00 Sat-Sun and bank holidays. No charge between Christmas Day and New Year’s Day bank holiday (inclusive).
Can you go over London Bridge?
You can walk across the bridge if you want to, or continue your London Bridge walk by turning around and walking south down Borough High Street.
Can you drive into London Bridge station?
Car. There is no public car park at the station.
How much does it cost to see the London Bridge?
Tickets
| Adult | £11.40 |
|---|---|
| Disabled Adult | £8.60 |
| Disabled Child (aged 5-15) | £4.30 |
| Companion (one per disabled visitor) | Free |
| Student (aged 16+ with ID) | £8.60 |
How much is it to cross the London Bridge?
All tickets
| Ticket type | Tower Bridge |
|---|---|
| Adult | £11.40 |
| Child (aged 5-15) | £5.70 |
| Disabled Adult | £8.60 |
| Student (aged 16+ with ID) | £8.60 |
Is the London Bridge Experience worth it?
Fantastic time! The build up before you get onto the tomb was amazing and really set the atmosphere and got your heart racing. The tombs was great and was so much fun I would definitely come again!
Which London Bridge is closed to traffic?
Hammersmith Bridge is open to people walking and cycling and to river traffic beneath the bridge, although it is still closed to all motor traffic. Hammersmith & Fulham Council – which owns the bridge – is doing work to stabilise it.
Can pedestrians cross anywhere now?
Although drivers are asked to give way more often, pedestrians still have a responsibility to cross safely. A new addition to Rule 8 makes it clear that pedestrians should ‘cross at a place where drivers can see you. ‘
Do pedestrians now have right of way?
The 2022 Highway Code says that if pedestrians have started crossing the road and drivers want to turn into the road, pedestrians crossing have priority, and the traffic should give way to them.
What cars can drive in London for free?
Best London Congestion Charge exempt cars
- Tesla Model 3. It doesn’t take much looking to find a Tesla Model 3 in London — they’re sprinkled about everywhere.
- Vauxhall Corsa-e.
- Mini Electric.
- Peugeot e-208.
- Renault Zoe.
- Kia e-Niro.
- Audi Q4 e-tron.
Can you drive in London for free?
London road user charging
You may need to pay the Congestion Charge, Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) and/or the Low Emission Zone charges to drive in London. Your number plate (Vehicle Registration Mark) will tell us which charges you need to pay.
How do I know if I need to pay ULEZ?
If your vehicle doesn’t meet the ULEZ emission standards and isn’t exempt, you need to pay a £12.50 daily charge to drive inside the zone. This applies to: Cars, motorcycles, vans and specialist vehicles (up to and including 3.5 tonnes) and minibuses (up to and including 5 tonnes)
How do I know if I have to pay to drive into London?
Check your vehicle on the Transport for London (TfL) website. You might need to pay to drive in a clean air zone if your vehicle does not meet emissions standards.
Use this service to:
- find out if you need to pay for your vehicle.
- pay the daily charge.
- view maps of clean air zones.
Can foreigners drive in London?
If you’re just visiting the UK for a short period of time you should be fine to use your foreign driving licence to drive. However, if you intend to stay for over a year or more, you might want to think about exchanging your licence for a UK one.